North Korea vs Philippines: Malaria cases reported

North Korea
5,233
in 2024
Philippines
8,848
in 2024
North Korea rank
62nd
Philippines rank
59th

Malaria cases reported over time

  • North Korea
  • Philippines
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k200020122024

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 8,848 against 5,233 in North Korea, a difference of 3,615.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.7 times North Korea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was North Korea ahead.

North Korea ranks 62nd and Philippines ranks 59th of 107 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, North Korea averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade North Korea Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 38,709 26,843 11,866 North Korea
2010s 9,930 8,379 1,551 North Korea
2020s 2,941 5,631 2,690 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher malaria cases reported, North Korea or Philippines?
Philippines, at 8,848 against 5,233 in North Korea as of 2024.
What is the difference in malaria cases reported between North Korea and Philippines?
3,615, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for North Korea and Philippines?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do North Korea and Philippines rank globally for malaria cases reported?
North Korea ranks 62nd and Philippines ranks 59th of 107 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). WHO compiles data on reported cases of malaria, submitted by the national m, published as Malaria cases reported. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Malaria cases reported
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository/World Health Statistics (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/). WHO compiles data on reported cases of malaria, submitted by the national m
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 2,450 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed

Reported cases of malaria are the number of confirmed cases of malaria (confirmed by slide examination or RDT).